Companionship Quotes

My giant goes with me wherever I go.

It is much better to learn the elements of geology, of botany, or ornithology and astronomy by word of mouth from a companion than dully from a book.

Men who know the same things are not long the best company for each other.

I love you, Elizabeth... and more than that, I like you. I enjoy spending time with you.

What greater gift than the love of a cat.

Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.

Together we will take the road that leads into the West, And far away will find a land where both our hearts may rest.

To get the full value of joyYou must have someone to divide it with.After all these years I see that I was mistaken about Evein the beginning; it is better to live outside the Gardenwith her than inside it without her.

Sit with lovers and choose their state. Do not stay long with those who are not living in the heart.

I want her to be smart and kind... and I want you to fall in love with her, because you shouldn't spend the rest of your life alone.

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

I want to be with my best friend. My best friend, my wife. Who could ask for anything more?

His love for Frodo rose above all other thoughts, and forgetting his peril he cried aloud: 'I'm coming Mr. Frodo!

To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating.

I prefer to stroll which has a buddy at nighttime, than by itself inside the light.

Don Quixote's misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza.

Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.

It all comes down to who's by your side.

He had an uncommon fondness for cats. As an old man summering in New Hampshire, Twain even rented kittens from a nearby farm to keep him company until he returned home. "If man could be crossed with the cat," said Twain, "it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat." There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

Often a man wishes to be alone and a girl wishes to be alone too and if they love each other they are jealous of that in each other, but I can truly say we never felt that. We could feel alone when we were together, alone against the others. But we were never lonely and never afraid when we were together.

You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say 'here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your companion for life'.

Old people, with other old people, are not so old.

I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.

I know of no realm of life that can provide more companionship in a lonely world or greater feelings of security and purpose in chaotic times than the close ties of a family.

A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.

If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself or even less in proportion to the thoughtlessness of his conduct and if you have more than one companion you will fall more deeply into the same plight.

Your dog is your only philosopher.

One cat just leads to another." [Letter from Finca Vigia, Cuba, to his first wife, Elizabeth Hadley Richardson (1943).]